Full results from Free Practice 2 for the Qatar Grand Prix at Losail International Circuit, round 20 of the 2021 Formula 1 season.

2021 Qatar Grand Prix - Free Practice 2 results

Pos Driver Team Time Gap Laps
1 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 1:23.148s 27
2 Pierre Gasly AlphaTauri 1:23.357s + 0.209s 27
3 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1:23.498s + 0.350s 20
4 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:23.570s + 0.422s 25
5 Lando Norris McLaren 1:23.632s + 0.484s 24
6 Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1:23.705s + 0.557s 26
7 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri 1:23.735s + 0.587s 28
8 Sergio Pérez Red Bull 1:23.787s + 0.639s 20
9 Sebastian Vettel Aston Martin 1:24.020s + 0.872s 27
10 Carlos Sainz Ferrari 1:24.033s + 0.885s 28
11 Esteban Ocon Alpine 1:24.041s + 0.893s 29
12 Fernando Alonso Alpine 1:24.056s + 0.908s 25
13 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1:24.095s + 0.947s 23
14 Daniel Ricciardo McLaren 1:24.135s + 0.987s 24
15 Kimi Räikkönen Alfa Romeo 1:24.631s + 1.483s 26
16 George Russell Williams 1:24.954s + 1.806s 27
17 Antonio Giovinazzi Alfa Romeo 1:25.072s + 1.924s 23
18 Nicholas Latifi Williams 1:25.209s + 2.061s 28
19 Mick Schumacher Haas 1:25.575s + 2.427s 27

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Andrew first became a fan of Formula 1 during the time when Michael Schumacher and Damon Hill were stepping into the limelight after the era of Alain Prost, Nigel Mansell and Aryton Senna. He's been addicted ever since, and has been writing about the sport now for nearly a quarter of a century for a number of online news sites. He's also written professionally about GP2 (now Formula 2), GP3, IndyCar, World Rally Championship, MotoGP and NASCAR. In his other professional life, Andrew is a freelance writer, social media consultant, web developer/programmer, and digital specialist in the fields of accessibility, usability, IA, online communities and public sector procurement. He worked for many years in magazine production at Bauer Media, and for over a decade he was part of the digital media team at the UK government's communications department. Born and raised in Essex, Andrew currently lives and works in south-west London.

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